Innovation Compass

Tomorrow's themes for the plastic and rubber sectors

Innovation is the hallmark of K – like no other trade fair for the plastic and rubber industries it offers the widest and most varied range of ideas and products. Find out about all the innovations that K 2016 exhibitors have to offer – right here!

Focal topics 2016

Future Perspectives & Global Challenges

Resource Efficiency

New Materials

Additives & Fillers for Rubbers & Plastics

Controlled radical polymerization

Function and self-reinforcing polymers

Digitalisation of the value Chain

Industry 4.0

Simulation

Functional integration

Individualised production

Lightweight Construction

Composites

Hybrid Materials, processes and systems

Foams

Self-reinforcing plastics

Scientific Council

Members

The K 2019 Innovation Circle, whose purpose is to develop the Innovation Compass further, is composed of representatives of the Exhibitors Council of K 2019 and Messe Düsseldorf along with the newly appointed Scientific Council.